Clinical Study
Efficacy of Fibrin Glue on Seroma Formation after Breast Surgery
Table 2
Comparison of performed, tumor size, and axillary lymph node sampling for the drain and fibrin glue groups.
| | Parameter | Drain | Fibrin glue | value | | Number | Value | Number | Value |
| | Number of patients | 29 | — | 31 | — | — | | Procedure | | | | | | | Modified radical mastectomy | 20 | 69% | 21 | 67.7% | 0.9823 | | Lumpectomy plus axillary node dissection | 10 | 34.5% | 9 | 29% | 0.2412 | | Tumor size (cm)◆ | 29 | | 31 | | 0.2432 | | Axillary lymph node (number)◆ | 29 | | 31 | | 0.8629 | | Positive axillary node◆ | 29 | | 31 | | 0.7834 |
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◆Mean ± SD.
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